Vet Times

October 2023

A vet who obtained prescription medicines for her husband’s use and asked a student colleague to make false records about it has been removed from the register.

8 mins

September 2023

After format improvements and bringing in closer working relationship with Harper Adams University, body streamlines tests for SQPs further to provide more slots.

4 mins

Preliminary data for diagnostics laboratory testing company MI:RNA shows 73% sensitivity and 71% specificity in identifying the cattle disease.

7 mins

Fluboral, containing flubendazole and combined with the company’s “unique” Solustab formulation, created to control gastrointestinal nematodes in both species.

3 mins

Event is planned for Solihull in April, and will deliver 7.5 hours of accredited CPD.

5 mins

British Veterinary Dermatology Study Group autumn meeting is in Birmingham in November.

2 mins

Vet Times Jobs is launching a campaign to help practices beat the recruitment crisis – starting with a free webinar on 4 October focused on how to write the perfect job ad. 

4 mins

Vetoquinol announces next in a series of events, Dairy Excellence, will focus on mastering milking routines this month.

3 mins

“Stock challenges” earlier in the year affected enzootic abortion of ewes vaccine Cevac Chlamydia.

5 mins

Aprylic supports animals with conditions such as idiopathic epilepsy and cognitive dysfunction.

4 mins

New range of specially formulated wet and dry foods to aid management of both conditions.

4 mins

VetCT’s director of teleconsulting steps into the Examination Room to discuss his career and how his new non-clinical role has so much potential for him to help more animals than ever before.

20 mins

UK-based firm secures patent for its DRC lighting system which, the company claims, offers enhanced patient monitoring and recovery, superior hygiene and improvements in operational efficiency.

4 mins

Zeleris now indicated for treatment of one of major pathogens responsible for disease.

4 mins

Sir Ian Wilmut, one of the team involved in cloning Dolly the sheep, has passed away at the age of 79.

2 mins

A study has revealed vets and vet nurses are struggling to interpret findings.

8 mins

Hot on the heels of the relocation of the Havant site earlier this year, Southsea practice is moving two miles up the road to a 3,500 sq ft building.

5 mins

The Moores Orthopaedic Clinic is offering the guarantee – and fixed pricing – for a range of surgeries.

4 mins

Avishield IB H120 can now be used in all production lines of chickens including broilers, breeding chickens, future layers and adult laying hens, with no impact on egg production.

4 mins

Company behind Nexgard Spectra launches NexGard Combo, “first isoxazoline designed specifically for cats”, to range – but discontinues fipronil-containing Broadline.

3 mins

The world’s largest animal health company has pledged its support to StreetVet by providing free medical supplies and giving volunteer hours. 

5 mins

Gabbrovet Multi is first and only ready-to-use solution licensed to treat both cryptosporidium and Escherichia coli diarrhoea in calves.

3 mins

August 2023

Dechra’s campaign, called “Don’t let strangles take hold of your yard”, aims to digitally target owners with horse health and disease prevention messages.

4 mins

University of Nottingham graduate and qualified solicitor Louise Stonier first joined Pets at Home in 2004 as its head of legal and company secretary. She was named chief operating officer of Vets for Pets in 2022. Louise steps into the Examination Room to tell us more


27 mins

Developers claim the solution can help chicks adapt to life post-hatching by reducing stress and helping them to feel more comfortable.

3 mins

Run by animal health company TVM, aim of the week is to help vets educate pet owners on eye issues.

3 mins

Association is pinning early congress tickets to last year’s prices for anyone registering before 28 August.

3 mins

Communication resources aim to provide vets and owners with education, tips and support to achieve better clinical outcomes for dogs with otitis external.

5 mins

Sessions will cover a variety of topics from how to diagnose liver disease and the metabolic causes of seizures to pain management in patients and portosystemic shunts. 

5 mins

An RCVS disciplinary committee has heard how a woman “desperate” for help with her husband’s pain sought assistance from a veterinary nurse, only to then report her for her actions several months later.

9 mins